And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Ver. 15. And the mean man shall be brought down, &c.] Here the prophet, before he comes to the third denunciation (for this part of the chapter, like Ezekiel's roll, is full of lamentation, and mourning, and woe, Eze 2:10), inserteth three good effects of the fore-threatened punishments: a - 1. That the wicked shall be thereby tamed (in this verse); 2. That God's glory shall be asserted; Isa 5:16 and 3. That God's poor people shall be graciously provided for; Isa 5:17 see for this verse, Isaiah 2:9 .
And the eyes of the haughty.] See on Isaiah 2:11 .
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